Civil Rights

Match the following

• gave people right to vote regardless of race

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights

• 13th Amendment

• Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.

• 15th Amendment

• Ended segregation in public schools

• 14th Amendment

• abolished slavery

• Brown v. Board of Education

President ​ (a)   proposed civil rights legislation to congress but it did not pass, so when he got re-elected, he demanded his ​ (b)   to be integrated (mixed). He also issued executive orders to ​ (c)   the armed forces.

• Truman
• inauguration
• desegregate
• Eisenhower
• election
• segregate

The NAACP is an organization that...

• Challenged the separate but equal doctrine in the American court system

• Fights to win racial inequality by challenging the law and fighting for changes in the constitution

• stands for "The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"

• A and C

• All of the Above

Match the following person with the event they spearheaded...

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Little Rock Nine

• civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States

• Herman Sweatt

• first African-American baseball player to cross the "color line" and join MLB

• Rosa Parks

• Black law student who challenged UT LAW

• Freedom Riders

• Integration in Little Rock H.S.

• Jackie Robinson

Who was the main leader of the Civil Rights Movement?

• Thurgood Marshall

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Jackie Robinson

These black teenagers were the first to integrate into Little Rock Central High

• Elite Eight
• Little Rock Nine
• Arkansas Seven
• Final Four

Keeping things or people separate 

• integration
• discrimination
• DISTRACTION!
• segregation

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• allow children to work.
• to pay black people less than white people.
• to return a slave.
• to segregate schools.

Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Mendez v. Kirby ISD

Who was arrested for refusing to give up their seat on a bus?

• Charlayne Hunter
• Harriet Tubman
• Rosa Parks
• Rebecca L. Felton